Young Lawyers Division

Developing Lawyers, Developing Leaders: Communicating Across Generations

Description:

This session explores strategies for effectively communicating and collaborating across generations within the legal profession. Led by Dr. Amy Schmisseur of Belmont University, the session examines generational characteristics, workplace expectations, communication preferences and common sources of misunderstanding. Multigenerational workplaces are now the norm. Attorneys in leadership roles must manage differing expectations around work style, feedback and communication.

Attorneys will gain practical tools to strengthen intergenerational relationships, reduce workplace friction and foster professionalism.The program also emphasizes inclusive leadership, active listening and adaptive communication techniques designed to enhance teamwork, client relationships and assist in mentoring success.

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Course Pricing
  • Member: 50.00
  • Non-Member: 80.00
  • Section: 40.00
If you are not a TBA Member, you can join now to receive CLE discount prices and three prepaid credits.

TBA members who are judges, lawmakers and law students can take TBA CLE onsite courses at no charge for the programming. There may be a separate charge if meals, special materials or other premium features are involved.
Course InformationHighlights
  • Viewable from laptop or mobile device
  • Approved Distance Learning for 2026
  • Convenience CLE from your home or office
Course Credits Dual Credits: 0.00
General Credits: 1.00
Total Credits: 1

This program will be filed for Tennessee CLE credit. Please email a request to cle@tnbar.org for Georgia and Mississippi CLE credit.